Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" ... as the place deserveth, but not long ; nay, when he stayeth in one city or town, let him change his lodging from one end and part of the town to another, which is a great adamant of acquaintance ; let him sequester himself from the company of his... "
Twenty of Bacon's essays, ed. by F. Storr - Page 15
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874
Full view - About this book

Masterpieces of British Literature: Ruskin: Macaulay: Brown: Tennyson ...

Horace Elisha Scudder - 1895 - 530 pages
...great adamant of acquaintance. Let him sequester himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the...the place whither he removeth ; that he may use his favor in those things he desireth to see or know. Thus he may ESSAYS. 473 abridge his travel with much...
Full view - About this book

The Heart of Oak Books, Book 5

Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 pages
...great adamant of acquaintance. Let him sequester himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the...the place whither he removeth, that he may use his favor in those things he desireth to see or know. Thus he may abridge his travel with much profit....
Full view - About this book

Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1897 - 448 pages
...Adamant of Acquaintance8. Let him sequester himselfe from the Company of his Country men, and diet8 in such Places where there is good Company of the Nation where he travaileth. Let him, upon his Removes from one place to another, procure 55 Recommendation to some...
Full view - About this book

The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 2

John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 538 pages
...great adamant of acquaintance ; let him sequester himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the...the place whither he removeth, that he may use his favor in those things he desireth to see or know : thus he may abridge his travel with much profit....
Full view - About this book

The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 2

John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 540 pages
...recommendation to some person of quality residing in the place whither he removeth, that he may use his favor in those things he desireth to see or know : thus he may abridge his travel with much profit. Let his travel appear rather in his discourse than in his apparel or gesture ; and in his discourse...
Full view - About this book

The Essays: Or Counsels, Civil and Moral of Francis Bacon ... Ed., with an ...

Francis Bacon - 1900 - 290 pages
...great adamant 2 of acquaintance. Let him sequester himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the...the place whither he removeth, that he may use his favor in those things he desireth to see or know. Thus he may abridge his travel with much profit....
Full view - About this book

Obiter Dicta of Bacon and Shakespeare on Manners, Mind, Morals

Francis Bacon, Mrs. Henry Pott - 1900 - 318 pages
...Intelligence. " Let the traveller, upon his removes from one place to another, procure recommendations to some person of quality residing in the place whither he removeth." — Ess. of Travel. Seru. : " His lordship will, next morning, for France. The Duke hath offered him...
Full view - About this book

The Essays of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1901 - 312 pages
...Country men, and diet in such Places, where there is good Company of the Nation, where he travaileth. Let him upon his Removes, from one place to another,...he desireth to see or know. Thus he may abridge his Travaile, with much profit. As for the acquaintance, which is to be sought in Travaile ; That which...
Full view - About this book

The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 2

1901 - 622 pages
...great adamant of acquaintance. Let him sequester himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the...the place whither he removeth ; that he may use his favor in those things he desireth to see or know. Thus he may abridge his travel with much profit....
Full view - About this book

The Heath Readers: Primer, [First-sixth reader]

1903 - 360 pages
...great adamant of acquaintance. Let him sequester himself from the company of his countrymen, and diet in such places where there is good company of the...the place whither he removeth, that he may use his favor in those things he desireth to see or know. Thus he may abridge his travel with much profit....
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF